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21 July 2021
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Story Rulanzen Martin
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Photo Charl Devenish
Even after her premiership, Helen Zille has remained a powerful force within the South African political landscape. Here she is pictured during a workshop hosted by the Department of Political Science and Governance in February 2020.
Zille will be talking to
Prof Hussein Solomon in the Department of Political Studies and Governance at the University of the Free State.
You can join this interesting discussion on:
Date: 29 July 2021
About the author:
Helen Zille is a South African journalist, activist, and politician who served as the national leader (2007-2015) of the Democratic Alliance (DA), the official opposition party in South Africa. She was also Premier of the Western Cape from 2009 until 2019. Zille’s autobiography, Not without a Fight, was published in 2016.
Inaugural lecture: Prof Elsabé Loots
2006-06-01
Prof Elsabé Loots, full professor at the Department of Economics of the University of the Free State (UFS), delivered her inaugural lecture on growth and development in Africa.

Attending the ceremony were from the left: Prof Phillippe Burger (Departmental Chairperson: Department of Economics), Prof Tienie Crous (Dean: Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences), Prof Loots and Prof Frederick Fourie (Rector and Vice-Chancellor). Photo: Stephen Collett